волноваться
Translation of волноваться
worry
Russian word in Latin letters: volnovatsya
Meaning of волноваться
Тревожиться и думать о том, что может случиться что-то плохое.
to feel nervous and keep thinking that something bad might happen
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Не волнуй or Не волнуйся?
Не волнуйся
волноваться needs -ся: Не волнуйся
Don't say Не волнуй. Say Не волнуйся: without -ся it means 'don't upset someone'.
Не волнуйся, я скоро вернусь.
Don't worry, I'll be back soon.
Try translating it yourself
Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.
Don't worry, everything will be fine.
Show translationHide translation
Не волнуйся, всё будет хорошо.
My mother worries when I come home late.
Show translationHide translation
Мама волнуется, когда я поздно прихожу домой.
волноваться synonyms
What's the difference between волноваться, беспокоиться, переживать, and нервничать
Almost the same; a bit calmer, often about safety.
Colloquial: to worry deeply, take it to heart.
To be nervous and restless, often visibly.
Learn by topic
волноваться belongs to the topic "Emotions and Feelings →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
Related words and lists for волноваться
Questions about this word
волноваться meaning: what does it mean?
to feel nervous and keep thinking that something bad might happen
волноваться pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
волноваться is pronounced as [vəlnɐˈvat͡sə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
волноваться definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Don't worry, everything will be fine. Translation: Не волнуйся, всё будет хорошо.
Is волноваться part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, волноваться (worry) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is волноваться part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, волноваться (worry) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Learn волноваться in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.